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1930s Watercolor of a Chicago Rail Yard by Notable Chicago Artist Tunis Ponsen
By Tunis Ponsen
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1930s Watercolor titled "Chicago Rail Yard" by important Chicago/Michigan artist Tunis Ponsen
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
1930s Cheerful Watercolor of a Chicago Street Scene by Constantine Pougialis
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1930s cheerful & colorful watercolor depicting a Chicago Street scene by artist Constantine
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Ernie Banks at Ebetts Field - Chicago Cubs Baseball Great, Watercolor Framed
By Margie Lawrence
Located in Chicago, IL
Major League Baseball as a shortstop and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs playing from 1953 to 1971
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
1941 Watercolor of Chicago's Old Town, Titled "Wells & Eugenie" by Albert Rudin
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful 1941 watercolor of Chicago's Old Town neighborhood that features an old car, titled
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Captivating Mid-Century Watercolor of an Old Chicago House by George Yelich
Located in Chicago, IL
A captivating Mid-Century watercolor of an old Chicago house (with a female figure standing in the
Category
1950s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Watercolor Painting Road Signs, Load Limit, Aaron Bohrod WPA Artist Chicago Art
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in Surfside, FL
Aaron Bohrod (1907-1992)
Listed Wisconsin WPA American Artist
Original Watercolor Painting
Hand
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
A 1940s American Scene Watercolor of a Chicago Street Scene by Grace Spongberg
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1940s American Scene watercolor depicting a snowy Chicago Street Scene by artist Grace Spongberg
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
A 1926 Watercolor of Ships at a Dock, Chicago River by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1926 watercolor of ships at a dock by artist Harold Haydon. Image size: 9" x 12". Framed size
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Chicago
Located in New Orleans, LA
Martryce Roach is a self-taught visual artist from New Brunswick, NJ, who introduced her work in 2014. Martryce incorporates elements of music, education, geometric shapes, and envir...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Chicago Skyline
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Unsigned
Provenance:
Estate of the artist
c. 1929/30
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 14 1/8"
Mat: 15 1/4 x 19 3/4"
Category
1920s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Crayon
'Lakeshore Drive, Chicago', Modernist Cityscape, Woman Artist, Crocker Museum
By Muriel Backman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A mid-century, Modernist view of Chicago, seen in the evening with the lights of numerous buildings
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Handmade Paper
'Young Woman', Figural, Chicago, Illinois, AIC
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, lower left, October 1986.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Eileen Stigall attended the University of
Category
1980s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Felt Pen, Graphite
'California Landscape', Royal Danish Academy, Art Institute of Chicago, LACMA
By Ejnar Hansen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Arts.
He exhibited widely and with success, including in Denmark and at the Art Institute of Chicago
Category
1930s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper
'Evening Fishing', Sunset River Landscape, Chicago Society of Artists, New York
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Morris in London. Dawson moved to America in 1887 and kept a studio in Chicago for ten years. During his
Category
1910s Tonalist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
'Oregon Coast', Art Institute of Chicago, AIC, Works Project Association, WPA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
with title, 'Oregon Coast' and dated 1945.
A vibrant watercolor landscape by this American Modernist
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
'South-Western Landscape', Art Institute of Chicago, Whitney Museum, WPA, Odessa
By Todros Geller
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, subsequently, at the Art Institute of Chicago with George Bellows and John Norton. Geller exhibited widely and
Category
1930s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board
H 14.5 in W 17.5 in D 0.13 in
'Saskatchewan Rain', Art Institute of Chicago, California School of Fine Arts
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
exhibit his watercolors with success for forty years.
Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786
Category
1980s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
'Woman Wearing a Headscarf', Laguna Beach, California, Art Institute of Chicago
By Ruth Peabody
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, artist Elanor Colburn, and first studied sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago. The two women moved
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Chicago Modernist Line Drawing Reclining Nude WPA Artist. Exhibited Work
By William S. Schwartz
Located in Surfside, FL
artist who lived and worked in Chicago.
Schwartz was born in Smorgon in Belarus, then in the Russian
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
William S. SchwartzChicago Modernist Line Drawing Reclining Nude WPA Artist. Exhibited Work, c. 1930
H 14.25 in W 16.25 in D 0.1 in
World Series Bench - Chicago Cubs, Bryant, Rizzo & Russell, Graphite on Paper
By Margie Lawrence
Located in Chicago, IL
The "World Series Bench" by Margie Lawrence consists of three key players in the Chicago Cubs for
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Paper
Gene - Stylized Baseball Card of Chicago Cub Gene Cline, Original, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
Why are Chicago and baseball so perfect for each other? What is it about this city, this team, that
Category
2010s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper
World's Fair 1934 (Chicago), Art Deco Drawing by A. Raymond Katz
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Long Island City, NY
This is the original drawing for the cover of the Chicago World's Fair Guide Book by A. Raymond
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel
Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters - Chicago Blues Greats, Graphite on Paper, Framed
By Margie Lawrence
Located in Chicago, IL
Howlin' Wolf was a Chicago blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica player. Originally from
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Cityscape - Stylized Birds Eye View of Chicago, Original Work on Paper, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
42.50w x 2.25d in
72.39h x 107.95w x 5.71d cm
PKV020
See What I See
Why are Chicago and baseball so
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper
Greg G - Stylized Baseball Card of Chicago Cub Greg Gross, Original, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
See What I See
Why are Chicago and baseball so perfect for each other? What is it about this city
Category
2010s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper
An Exquisite Mid-Century Watercolor of Rome, ca. 1960 by Artist George Yelich
Located in Chicago, IL
An exquisite blue-toned, Mid-Century watercolor, titled "Rome", ca. 1960 by Chicago artist George
Category
1960s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Jimmy Archer - Baseball Great for the 1908 Chicago Cubs In A Catchers Mask
By Margie Lawrence
Located in Chicago, IL
with four National League teams, primarily the Chicago Cubs, for whom he played from 1909 to 1917
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Paper
"Dedicated to Harold Washington, Mayor of Chicago, IL, USA, " by Reginald K. Gee
By Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Dedicated to Harold Washington, Mayor of Chicago, IL, USA" is an original oil pastel drawing on
Category
1990s Contemporary Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel, Illustration Board
View of the Swedish Building / World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago History
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Lydia Purdy Hess (Michigan/Chicago, 1866-1936)
Signed: L. P. Hess '93 (L/R)
" View of the Swedish
Category
Late 19th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
n Memory of the Great Fire at Chicago (Cartoon for the Mural Lunette in the Chic
Located in New York, NY
On October 8, 1871, one of the greatest fires of modern times broke out in Chicago. Engulfing the
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
H 41.25 in W 54 in D 1.5 in
'Nymphs at Dusk', Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Tonalist Oil, Three Graces, AIC
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, the Chicago Watercolor Club, the Chicago Society of Artists, and the Westchester Art Institute. Active
Category
1910s Tonalist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil, Cardboard
William Emerson'Nymphs at Dusk', Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Tonalist Oil, Three Graces, AIC, 1910
H 22.25 in W 28 in D 0.13 in
Fairy in the Pussy Willows with Baby and Spider Web Fantasy Children's Book
Located in Miami, FL
and Vicinity, The Art institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois: The Victory, watercolor
January 29
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Original Watercolor Painting "Navy Pier - Chicago" by Benjamin Kelman
Located in San Diego, CA
An original watercolor painting entitled "Navy Pier - Chicago" by listed artist Benjamin Kelman
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Aluminum
Ramono's Foods, Chicago Street Scene, Vintage, 1960s City Scene
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
. 1960s
Gouache and Watercolor on Illustration Board
20" x 30"
Housed in a 3/4" Frame with a 1" Linen
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board
"Winter Landscape" Wilson Irvine, Atmospheric Impressionist Snowy Hills
Located in New York, NY
merged into the Arts Club, and the Chicago Watercolor Club.
Irvine traveled to France in 1908, where he
Category
1910s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Nature Notes" 1982 Cartoon Artwork by Joseph L. Parrish Chicago Tribune
Located in Bristol, CT
)
Joseph L. Parrish was chief editorial cartoonist for The Chicago Tribune who was widely known for his
Category
1980s Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
'Study of a Young Woman', California Woman artist, Art Institute of Chicago
By Sarah Hobson
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
watercolor study of a young woman with copper hair.
Sarah Villarette Hoover Hobson studied at the Art
Category
1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Landscape Watercolor Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
, D.C., the Watercolor Institute, Chicago, IL, Western New York Exhibitions, and the Pennsylvania
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
'High Sierras', California Mountain Lake Oil Landscape, Chicago Art Institute
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Exhibitions, the International Watercolor Exhibitions at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Arts Club of
Category
1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 16.25 in W 20.25 in D 0.75 in
Antique American Modernist Wild Horses Western Landscape Watercolor Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
, D.C., the Watercolor Institute, Chicago, IL, Western New York Exhibitions, and the Pennsylvania
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
20th Century Watercolor Painting of Horses, Carriage, Buildings in Blue, Yellow
By Alfred Wands
Located in Denver, CO
, including the Cleveland Society of Artists, Ohio Watercolor Society, and Chicago Galleries Association.
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
H 23.25 in W 26 in D 1.25 in
Seaside
By Gordon Grant
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Watercolor Club; Washington Watercolor Club; Baltimore Watercolor Club; Chicago Society of Etchers
Category
1940s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Quart and a Half
By Andrew Wyeth
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Quart and a Half" is an American Realist abstract landscape watercolor on paper painting by Andrew
Category
20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Antique American Modernist Abstract Framed Lake Erie Summer Seascape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
, D.C., the Watercolor Institute, Chicago, IL, Western New York Exhibitions, and the Pennsylvania
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Untitled
By Julius M. Delbos
Located in San Francisco, CA
Institute of Chicago, Illinois; New York Watercolor Club, in 1935, where he won a prize; National Arts Club
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
"Bass Rocks" Josephine Reichmann, Impressionist Surf, Luminous Waves, Seascape
Located in New York, NY
Arts Club of Chicago, the American Watercolor Society, and the Chicago Society of Artists as well as
Category
1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Millard Sheets Signed Original Drawing Wartime Boats in Stormy Seas Harbor, 1942
By Millard Sheets
Located in Studio City, CA
.
Sheets many awards include:
Watson F. Blair Purchase Prize, Chicago Art Institute (1938)
Philadelphia
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
H 16.25 in W 20.25 in D 0.75 in
Dockside
By Gordon Hope Grant
Located in San Francisco, CA
; Baltimore Watercolor Club; Chicago Society of Etchers; Philadelphia Watercolor Club; California Printmakers
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Salt Bark
By Gordon Hope Grant
Located in San Francisco, CA
; Baltimore Watercolor Club; Chicago Society of Etchers; Philadelphia Watercolor Club; California Printmakers
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Six Scenes in Arcadia", Art Deco Paintings w/ Female Figures, Radio City Artist
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Philadelphia, PA
known for his murals in New York, Tallahassee and for the 1933 Century of Progress exposition in Chicago
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.1 in
Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting by Bryan Boomershine, 2004
By Bryan Boomershine
Located in Chicago, IL
, black and umber by Chicago and Palm Springs artist Bryan Boomershine. Canvas stretched on a wood frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Woodland River - Mid 20th Century Oil Landscape of Forest by Leonard Richmond
By Leonard Richmond
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Chicago International Watercolour Exhibition in 1928 and in 1947 silver medal at Paris Salon. Member of PS
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 18.27 in W 25.28 in D 1.38 in
French Landscape Les Andeleys - British 40s Impressionist art oil painting
By Leonard Richmond
Located in London, GB
. These included the Tuthill Prize at Chicago International Watercolour Exhibition in 1928 and in 1947
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"The Courtship" Wayman Adams, circa 1920 New Orleans Figures in Interior Scene
By Wayman Adams
Located in New York, NY
of Chicago, the American Watercolor Society, the Salmagundi Club, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine
Category
1920s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Fox Trot" Wayman Adams, circa 1915 New Orleans Figures Dancing American Scene
By Wayman Adams
Located in New York, NY
of Chicago, the American Watercolor Society, the Salmagundi Club, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine
Category
1910s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Landscape with Tree
Located in San Francisco, CA
, in 1930 and 1936; Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois; New York Watercolor Club, in 1935, where he won
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Paul Collomb, Paris, Eiffel Tower, Invalides, The Beautiful View, Oil on Canvas
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
", preface by George Besson. Special exhibition in Chicago (International Gallery), paintings, watercolors
Category
1960s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 21.46 in W 16.23 in D 2.37 in
Australian Abstract Expressionist Gouache Painting Charcoal on Shaped Paper
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
, commissioned a poster, A Day for Bosnia, at The University of Chicago. His oil paintings, large watercolours
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Australian Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
, commissioned a poster, A Day for Bosnia, at The University of Chicago. His oil paintings, large watercolours
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
East Indian (Impressionist Figure)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Chicago Invitational International Watercolor Exhibit, 1935; American Watercolor Society Annual 1946 and
Category
1920s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
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